Orange County Indexed
Will of Isbell (x) Thompson
Will Book F, page 86 · dated 12 February 1834 · proved February 1841
Isbell Thompson named daughters, son Richard, and Phebe Clancy and appointed James Webb executor.
- Kind of paper
- Will
- Testator
- Isbell (x) Thompson (printed ISBELL (x) THOMPSON)
- Dated
- 12 February 1834
- Proved
- February 1841 court
- A second reading
- Mark Chilton’s index of the will books gives the testator as Isbell Thomson and the date as 12 February 1804. Check the will book to settle it.
- Family named
- Richard (son); Fanny (daughter); Hannah (daughter); Ellen Barlow (daughter)
- Also left something
- Phebe Clancy
- Executor
- James Webb (friend)
- Witnesses
- Wm. Norwood; John Bylers ?
Reading note: Shields questions witness John Bylers ?.
Names and places are given as the abstract writes them, spelling and all. This record has not been checked against the will book.
Where to find it
- Orange County Will Book F, page 86.
- Abstract: Ruth Herndon Shields, Abstracts of Wills Recorded in Orange County, North Carolina, 1800–1850 (1958), page 190.
- Also listed in Mark Chilton, “Wills Recorded in Orange County, NC 1756–1893” (Wandering through the NC Piedmont, 2019), an index of the will books with references to the court minutes.
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 80003, “Record of Wills, 1822–1851, Vols. E, F” (State Archives film).
